Lubumbashi

geographical name

Lu·​bum·​ba·​shi ˌlü-büm-ˈbä-shē How to pronounce Lubumbashi (audio)
variants or formerly Elisabethville
city in Katanga, in the southeastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo population 739,082

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“Lubumbashi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Lubumbashi. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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